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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,390.02, 11,088.26 and 3,231.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,390.02, 11,088.26 and 3,231.06 is: 4,848.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,390.02 : 11,088.26 = 3,231.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,390.02/11,088.26 = 3,231.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,390.02x = 11,088.26 × 3,231.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,390.02x = 35,826,833.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,826,833.36/7,390.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,848.00

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